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medium of exchange

American  

noun

  1. anything generally accepted as representing a standard of value and exchangeable for goods or services.

medium of exchange British  

noun

  1. anything acceptable as a measure of value and a standard of exchange for goods and services in a particular country, region, etc

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Etymology

Origin of medium of exchange

First recorded in 1730–40

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